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US4054093A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Self-inking hand stamp

Assignee: Shachihata Industry Co Ltd
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Filing: 1973-12-27
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Granted: 1977-10-18
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Expires: 1993-12-27
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Abstract

Abstract A stamp for imprinting the date, time, name of an organization or company, and so on, which comprises a subsidiary imprint body having on its surface a plurality of circumferentially arranged subsidiary imprint sections, and a disc-shaped main imprint body having on its surface a main imprint section and a marking to be directed to any one of said subsidiary imprint sections, in which said main imprint body is arranged in a central opening of said subsidiary imprint body such that the former is rotatable therein relative to the latter, whereby a desired combination of said main imprint section and one of the subsidiary imprint sections can be selectively attained by turning the main imprint body relative to the subsidiary imprint body, for example, by hand.

Inventors

  • 👤 Takaji Funahashi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 21:29
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41K; B41K1/00; B41K1/08; B41K1/36; B41K1/38; B41K1/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 216 words
In a stamp comprising an annular subsidiary imprint body having on its surface a plurality of circumferentially arranged subsidiary imprint sections, and a disc-shaped main imprint body having on its surface a main imprint section and a marking to be directed to any one of said subsidiary imprint sections, said main imprint body being disposed in a central opening of said subsidiary imprint body, said main imprint body and said subsidiary imprint body being arranged to be rotatable relative to each other and both made of porous material having a plurality of continuous pores, the improvement which comprises at least one partition wall interposed between said main imprint body and said subsidiary imprint body and tightly fitted on said main imprint body, means provided inside of said partition wall for supplying ink into said main imprint body, and means provided outside of said partition wall for supplying ink into said subsidiary imprint body, said main imprint body including on its surface a marking for pointing to one of the subsidiary imprint sections and being inserted into a sleeve portion of a retainer ring member, a peripheral portion of said main imprint body being supported by a flange of the retaining ring member, and said flange being formed with a notch in which the marking is fitted.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 216 words
In a stamp comprising an annular subsidiary imprint body having on its surface a plurality of circumferentially arranged subsidiary imprint sections, and a disc-shaped main imprint body having on its surface a main imprint section and a marking to be directed to any one of said subsidiary imprint sections, said main imprint body being disposed in a central opening of said subsidiary imprint body, said main imprint body and said subsidiary imprint body being arranged to be rotatable relative to each other and both made of porous material having a plurality of continuous pores, the improvement which comprises at least one partition wall interposed between said main imprint body and said subsidiary imprint body and tightly fitted on said main imprint body, means provided inside of said partition wall for supplying ink into said main imprint body, and means provided outside of said partition wall for supplying ink into said subsidiary imprint body, said main imprint body including on its surface a marking for pointing to one of the subsidiary imprint sections and being inserted into a sleeve portion of a retainer ring member, a peripheral portion of said main imprint body being supported by a flange of the retaining ring member, and said flange being formed with a notch in which the marking is fitted.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1980-10-17 1981-04-18 1981-10-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1984-10-17 1985-04-18 1985-10-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1988-10-17 1989-04-18 1989-10-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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